ID4Africa speakers urge legal identity inclusion for refugees, stateless persons
African governments must accelerate efforts to provide legal and digital identity to refugees and stateless populations, according to speakers at…
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Biometrics lawyer Dan Saeedi talks BIPA on Biometric Update Podcast
Dan Saeedi is a BIPA buster. The renowned Chicago attorney, CIPP/US,a partner and team co-lead of the biometric privacy team…
World Bank, African DPAs outline formula for trusted digital identity, DPI
Trust has moved steadily to the center of the conversation around digital public infrastructure and identity at ID4Africa, and the…
UK watchdog warns of legal risks as London police deploy LFR at protest
London’s Metropolitan Police will deploy live facial recognition (LFR) technology at a protest for the first time this weekend, prompting…
Age assurance debate arrives in Bangladesh
The dominos continue to fall in the game of global online safety legislation targeting social media platforms. Bangladesh is weighing…
Et tu, browser? Security experts ring bell over browser fingerprinting
Your web browser wants you to think it’s on your side. It’s your helpful window into the online universe, and…
Suprema’s BioStation 3 Max supports on-device biometric credential storage
Suprema has launched BioStation 3 Max, a biometric access control terminal that combines AI-powered facial recognition, fingerprint authentication and hardened…
NIST, Air Force move to sole-source biometric testing and monitoring contracts
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the U.S. Air Force Academy are pursuing separate sole-source contracts tied…
AI fraud crackdown risks locking blind users out of biometric identity systems
Government identity verification systems are increasingly locking blind and low-vision (BLV) Americans out of essential services as agencies deploy stricter…
Police use of AI ‘outrageous and unforgivable privacy invasion’ – say the police
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Condemnation of police forces deploying ‘opaque and untested’ surveillance tools…
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